New postmaster for Cape named

Robert R. Fleming, who began his career with the U.S. Postal Service in 1982 in Colorado as a city letter carrier, has been named the new postmaster of Cape Girardeau.

Fleming will begin his assignment April 28. He will manage the mail delivery in Cape Girardeau and manage the Cape Girardeau Processing and Distribution Facility, which handles mail for ZIP codes 636 through 639.

He previously held acting postmaster positions in Golden, Broomfield and Englewood, Colo. In 2004 he was acting manager of delivery programs for the Colorado/Wyoming District in Denver. He most recently was acting manager of customer service operations in Crossroads, Fla.

He succeeds Michael Keefe, who retired Jan. 3. Evelyn Tan-Todd has been serving as acting postmaster since then.